Major component of NASA's NEO Surveyor enters deep space testing

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 23, 2025

A critical component of NASA's Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission has begun a rigorous testing phase at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. Known as the instrument enclosure, the structure spans 12 feet (3.7 meters) in length and is designed to safeguard the spacecraft's infrared telescope while efficiently dissipating heat during its operations in space. Built by NASA's Jet Propuls